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Gas prices aren't that high ... if you're stealing it

Photo by Clearly Ambiguous. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. We've seen some crazy stories about cheap gas - sometimes accidental and sometimes illegal - recently. Here's another story to add to the list of recent fuel-price-related shenanigans: straight-up theft. In King County, Washington and Des Moines, Iowa, gas stations are reporting losses of hundreds of gallons due to bandits manipulating pumps and then filling up truck tanks and 55-gallon drums in the bed. Police are looking for a redish Nissan Titan, possibly with ... Read more →

Friday Humor: Could this turn out to be the most expensive tank of gas ever?

Some free advice for any would-be thieves out there: if you steal a car and then return it, don't leave a trail of receipts behind. Considering that most every gas station has security cameras these ...

Gas prices aren't that high ... if you're stealing it 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Photo by Clearly Ambiguous. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. We've seen some crazy stories about cheap gas - sometimes accidental and sometimes illegal - recently. Here's another story to add to the list of recent fuel-price-related shenanigans: straight-up theft. In King County, ...

Friday Humor: Could this turn out to be the most expensive tank of gas ever? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Some free advice for any would-be thieves out there: if you steal a car and then return it, don't leave a trail of receipts behind. Considering that most every gas station has security cameras these days, it probably was not that hard to locate the perp who stole the truck in question, which he then ...



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